Could the damper spoon be digging in to the damper lever felt? Greg Newell Tom Cole wrote: > A Story and Clark console, which otherwise works perfectly, has one > problem: G3 (third note up from the bass break) does not play when the > soft pedal is depressed. If you manually push the rest rail toward the > strings and manually push on the back check, the same thing happens - > the jack will not escape, unless you push fairly hard. > > So the problem is in the action. The shape of the butt and the condition > of the butt leather seem normal (for a Story and Clark). The string cuts > in the hammers are very light. Installing a thicker butt felt didn't > help. There was no debris in the action. > > For you computer geeks, yes, I went outside and came back in again and > that didn't help! :-) > > Any ideas? > > Tom Cole
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